Nicholas Nevins

Nicholas Nevins serves as an associate within the spheres of Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, and Capital Markets Groups, channeling his focus primarily on both domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, along with securities and corporate finance, not to mention the wider realm of corporate and commercial issues.

Within the domain of mergers and acquisitions, Nicholas plays a pivotal role in facilitating transactions for both public and private entities, including Canadian and U.S. corporations as well as private equity funds, spanning an array of sectors. His proficiency in securities and corporate finance is evidenced through his advisory roles in prospectus offerings and private placements, guiding both underwriters and issuers through various debt and equity transactions such as IPOs, bought-deals, and both investment grade and high-yield note offerings, alongside overseeing compliance concerns.

As a dedicated member of the Law Society of Ontario, Nicholas exemplifies professional excellence in his field.

Nicholas's background includes a three-month secondment at GFL Environmental Inc. in 2021, further enhancing his real-world experience. Before his time at Stikeman Elliott, he was honing his legal skills in the Toronto office of another prominent national law firm.

Nicholas's academic achievements are impressive, with a J.D. from the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law, cum laude, and another J.D., magna cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law, complemented by a B.Soc.Sci. specialized in finance from the University of Western Ontario. His formal admission to the Ontario bar in 2017 marked the initiation of his promising legal career.

His recent work includes advising Imperial Dade Canada on several private acquisitions, assisting Export Development Canada in its Matching Program for venture investments as part of Canada's COVID relief efforts, and supporting Lumira Capital across various investment projects, demonstrating his significant contributions to the legal landscape.